Husband Jobs


Nothing here is in priority order. Tick things off, add notes, or suggest new tasks for us from this page. We got this! :)

Weeks to go12until 13 Dec
Hayley's tasks25left on her list
Husband's tasks31left on his list
Completed Tasks7by best husband!

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Book your specialist dental appointment15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Specialists book out months ahead, so the wait is the reason to call now rather than the appointment itself.

Book your GP and full health check-up including blood test15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Arrange a time to see Father Vladimir15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

๐Ÿ” Research and decide first

Research: smoke alarms to buy30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

FENZ recommends photoelectric alarms with 10-year sealed lithium batteries โ€” one in every bedroom, hallway and living area, interconnected if you can. Worth checking the manufacture date on the existing ones too: alarms expire ~10 years from manufacture, not from install.

Research: a new vacuum cleaner30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Research: a standing freezer for the downstairs kitchenette30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Standing freezer, going in the downstairs kitchenette. Space already measured: 200+ cm H ร— 58.5 cm W ร— 60 cm D. Location and size are both settled, so this is model choice only.

It's the first domino for the food prep โ€” batch meals and frozen snacks both wait on this decision, and that cooking needs to happen well before mid-December.

Research: the right wall plate for Hayley's ethernet cable30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Hayley's office.

Decide: a litterbox solution for Cup30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Decide: remove or replace the wardrobe doors30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

If replacing, consider concertina doors from Bunnings.

Decide: a new system for hanging worn clothes30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Measure: the bathroom handrail15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Nothing on file yet โ€” length, and where on the wall it mounts. Goes on the buy list once measured.

Measure: the nursery windows for seals15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Goes on the buy list once measured.

Measure: for the bathtub shelf15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Goes on the buy list once measured.

Measure: for the shower shelf15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Goes on the buy list once measured.

๐Ÿ›’ Ready to buy

One trip covers the lot โ€” allow about 2 hours. Anything in Research and decide first joins this list once it's sorted.

Solar ground light for the drivewaybought โ€” Claude to update
Cable runners for the router cablesbought โ€” Claude to update

Daiso was the original idea, but Bunnings stocks cable trunking too โ€” worth grabbing there so it stays one trip.

Kitchen light bulbsbought โ€” Claude to update

Bring an old bulb along to match the fitting.

๐Ÿ”จ Ready to go โ€” everything needed is on hand

Ziptie the egg cushion top to its basequick win15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Mount the key boxquick win15 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Secure the cot's drop-down side so it can't drop at allquick win30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Install nursery window staysquick win30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Glue the crack in the dining table30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified
Secure the drawers, bedside table and changing table in the nursery1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified
Install the bidet1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified
Blast out the fan, aircon and dehumidifier filters โ€” just before baby arrives, so they're clean for the newborn1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified
Fix the dining chair frames1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified
Sand the painted drawers in Mum's room so they open and shut smoothly1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified
Increase the height of the changing table side panel1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified
Fix the leak in the server room2 hrsdone โ€” Hayley notified
Make a changing table drawer2 hrsdone โ€” Hayley notified
Finish the dining chair upholstery โ€” with Hayley2 hrsdone โ€” Hayley notified
Split and stack the felled tree for firewood4 hrsdone โ€” Hayley notified

๐Ÿ’ค Nice to have

Find a new bedroom mirror30 mindone โ€” Hayley notified

Nothing wrong with the current one, it just doesn't fit the theme.

Remove the window films from the bedroom and Hayley's office1 hrdone โ€” Hayley notified

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